© brismike (CC BY-NC)
© brismike (CC BY-NC)
Medal - Alkmaar Kaasmarkt (Mémodaille Europe Collection) ND
| Copper-nickel | 12 g | 31 mm |
| Location | Netherlands |
|---|---|
| Type | Medals › Souvenir medallions |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Weight | 12 g |
| Diameter | 31 mm |
| Thickness | 2 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-11-12 |
| Numista | N#420430 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Windmill, Eiffel Tower, London Eye,
The Alps, Cologne Cathedral, Atomium
Surrounded by 14 Stars
Script: Latin
Lettering:
EUROPE
MEMODAILLE
COLLECTION
Edge
Plain
Comment
Tourist Token as available from vending machines at various places in The Netherlands.
This one from The Alkmaar Cheesemarket at a price of €2
Alkmaar is a traditional merchant cheese market as operated in the post-medieval period, re-enacted during the summer months for tourists. The shows are today surrounded by stalls selling all things traditional to the Dutch culture, including cheese.
